The workers offshore live two lives. They and their families must get used to the changing rhythm of weeks working at sea and have all the days off at home. The exhibition Oljeliv/Offshore ID tells the story of these workers.
How has life changed because of oil for Norwegians during the last decades? In the museums cinema the film “Oil Kid” gives an impression.
June is here, that means that the museum is open every day from 10 am to 7 pm. The museum have a variety of activities for children, youngsters and adults.
The museum shop offer a wide range of gift ideas Whether you are looking for gifts for children, youngsters or adults, the shop offers something special. Technical kits, Newtons cradle, fossils, minerals – or globes and balls for children, colourful things for the kitchen, The Gift for a gentleman or a necklace for a lady – you will … Continue reading Looking for the special gift for Christmas?
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum has achieved a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2017.
Good guides makes a visit to the museum an extra interesting and educational experience.
We offer guided tours to all kinds of groups.
Did you know that: All Norwegian oil and gas production until 2016 equivalents only 1/15 part of the water in lake Mjøsa?
Troll A has total height of 472 metres, and is the world’s tallest movable manmade construction.
The exhibition shows the importance of Petroleum for the Norwegian economy.
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum opened an exhibition on Energy – problem or solution? in April 2013, which dealt with the most important energy and climate policy dilemmas facing humanity today. A website presents the information made available there. Energy and climate represent perhaps the biggest challenge of our age. The Earth’s growing population needs ever … Continue reading Energy – problem or solution?
